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LASIK eye surgery has taken Sugarland and the Houston area by storm, and for good reason. Millions of people throughout the world have become better equipped to deal with their daily lives by having their vision corrected with this procedure. While LASIK surgery may be scary to those who do not know much about it, […]

Do you have difficulty telling if objects appear as the color red or green, yellow, or blue? Or do other people tell you you matched certain colors wrong? If yes, then you may have color blindness.  What is color blindness? The term color blindness can be misleading. It is not blindness, but rather the lack […]

Did you know that turkeys have some of the best vision in the animal kingdom? It’s true. If you live on a farm and have one or several turkeys then you know just how fast they react to movements. Although they are social animals, they are easily spooked. That is because they can see even […]

LASIK Eye Surgery Cost Houston Sounds too good to be true, right? Well actually not as Sugarland Eye & Laser Center, one of the leading LASIK or laser eye surgery centers in Houston is have a 1 day LASIK event on January 16, 2015. During this one-day only event they’ll be offering the LASIK procedure […]

A wavelight laser is used for delivering wavefront-optimized laser eye surgery. Called wavefront-optimized LASIK, this eye treatment is based on many factors such as the patient’s corneal curvature, corneal thickness, and glasses prescription. The technique of treatment is to apply laser energy along the corneal peripheries. The laser treatment has proven results such as reduced […]

Pink eye facts *Also called conjunctivitis, pink eye can be caused by infectious or non-infectious diseases.  *And infected eye is highly contagious and pink eye can be caused by bacteria or virus.  *The spread of this condition can be prevented by avoiding contact with infected people and by practicing good hygiene.  *Non-infectious conditions can be […]

Refractive surgery is not a potential treatment for everyone. A patient should have a complete eye exam to find out if they are a potential candidate for this type of eye surgery. Additionally, there are certain questions they have to ask themselves before considering this procedure or any other type of refractive surgery.   Surgical […]

Generally, LASIK is a safe and effective procedure. If done with careful screening and patient selection, this refractive surgery yields desirable results. The patient is required to have appropriate expectations and to also consult with an experienced eye surgeon. Studies have shown that most patients were happy with their outcome. Some of the advantages of […]

Today laser eye surgery has culminated from a medical necessity to a lifestyle choice as many of us want to rid ourselves of the burden of contact lenses or heft eye wear such as glasses. Healthy vision comes at a price and not all of us are able to afford the price tag attached to […]

Even after LASIK surgery or any other refractive procedure, if you did not get the results you expected then you may be recommended other procedures such as gas permeable (GP) or hybrid contact lenses. These procedures also help improve clarity of vision. These options are considered when people are not suitable candidates for an enhancement […]